Unveiling the Face of the Faceless: Dr. Shaison P. Ouseph Bags James Alberione Award

Mumbai, September 7, 2024: Acclaimed filmmaker Dr. Shaison P. Ouseph has been selected for the prestigious James Alberione Award for his debut feature film, The Face of the Faceless. This recognition celebrates his exceptional contribution to raising awareness of social justice issues through impactful cinematic storytelling.

The Face of the Faceless is a powerful film that chronicles the life and martyrdom of Sr. Rani Maria, a Catholic nun who dedicated her life to serving the poor and marginalized in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The film masterfully captures the essence of Sr. Rani Maria's unwavering commitment to social justice and her ultimate sacrifice in the face of violence and oppression. Through its poignant portrayal of human resilience, the film sheds light on the struggles of the marginalized and inspires viewers to take action.

Dr. Shaison P. Ouseph is a filmmaker and social advocate who has dedicated his career to telling stories that need to be told. His debut feature film, The Face of the Faceless, has garnered critical acclaim and earned recognition at international film festivals, including the prestigious Golden Knight International Film Festival.

The James Alberione Award recognizes excellence in using electronic media to promote human values and foster positive change in society. Dr. Ouseph's commitment to social justice and his innovative approach to storytelling make him an ideal recipient for this prestigious award.

The Award will be conferred upon Dr. Ouseph during the 29th National Convention of Christian Journalists, organized by ICPA, on October 2, 2024, in Mangalore, Karnataka.

By

Ignatius Gonsalves, 

President, ICPA                               

Suresh Mathew,

Secretary, ICPA